Hopefully by now you have seen the Election Guide that was included in your Sunday Antelope Valley Press — if not, be sure to pick up a copy.
Congress has so far failed to provide a new economic relief package. No income for 13.4 million American workers will mean catastrophe conditions for as many US families and a gross failure to improve our heavily depleted economy.
Everyone is talking about this election.
This is America. What’s going on from sea to shining sea?
Both of them are highly educated and well seasoned in American law. Amy Coney Barrett and Kamala Harris are on the front step of two highly valued government positions, waiting for high-grade promotions.
Political season is upon us and every day a new mailer gets put in the mailbox, featuring one politician or another telling us why they’re the best man (or woman) for the job.
For centuries humans have been urged to rely on history to avoid making mistakes in the future.
The downward, sickening spiral of the nation’s moral compass has now been splashed across the world’s newspapers and television screens.
More than five million acres have burned on the West Coast this year, including a staggering four million in California, where four of the five largest fires ever recorded here started in August and September.
Journalists who watched Wednesday night’s vice presidential debate generally agreed it was an improvement over the presidential voice-over-voice ruckus between Donald Trump and Joe Biden on Sept. 29.
The history books will be teaching our children how the United States government was ceded to the Coronavirus in these dismal days.
The Washington Post has revealed what a lot of experts believed: North Korean leader Kim Jon Un’s “love letters” to President Donald Trump were used as a smoke screen for a more progress on nuclear weaponry.
We’ve addressed this issue before, but despite the discussion, it seems to do no good.
President Donald J. Trump, on the evening of Sept. 29, won the word count and former vice president Joe Biden, in speaking directly to the TV camera (and people watching) may have won more hearts and minds of American voters.
Those living near Avenue J8 in Lancaster woke up Monday morning to discover part of the road blocked by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies.
About 3:30 p.m. Sept. 27, television channels began reporting on the New York Times shocking tax return story excavated from a ton of documents.
First Debate
Donald Trump, the president of the United States and his wife Melania tested positive for the Coronavirus.
The president on Sept. 26, named Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his nominee to the Supreme Court.
According to Bob Woodward’s book, “Rage,” President Donald Trump explained why he didn’t take presidential action to prevent the Coronacrisis loss of lives, which has now topped 200,000.
Today is October 1 and 2020 continues to get stranger by the week. It seems like every time you turn on the TV news or pick up a newspaper, something has happened that’s either unbelievable or unfortunate.
Labor advocates are describing a new Trump rule announced by the Department of Labor as a potential blow to protection for workers.
A couple of weeks ago, the “Have Your Say” question asked community members whether they thought people in the Antelope Valley drive too fast/recklessly.
Election years are often hung with the weight of investigations. The Nov. 3 event is no exception.
Have you received your flu shot yet? Are you planning to get it?
With the city of Palmdale eagerly working to locate the newly formed Space Force headquarters in the city, it’s of interest to know airmen are already being deployed on the Arabian Peninsula.
Correspondents from around the world are focusing on the American drift toward authoritarianism. Here are some comments:
In a bid to combat climate change and make California the first in the nation to stop sales of cars with internal combustion engines, Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for a ban on new gasoline-fueled vehicles within 15 years.
The conflicts between politicians and scientists date back to the emergence of the two hard-bound enemies.
As we enter month seven of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control is reverting to its previous guidance about how the virus is transmitted. In fact, it removed language it had posted days earlier, about airborne transmission.
In remarks on Sept. 16, US Attorney General William Barr blasted his own Justice Department prosecutors.
It’s a tough time to be in law enforcement. Amid civil unrest, looting and an overall disrespect for the men and women in uniform, they still show up and do their jobs to the best of their ability.
Most people prefer brevity, the soul of wit. Bob Woodward’s four-letter, interview book title, “Rage” serves that concept but we suggest a subtitle, too: “Do no harm,” the admonition in the physicians’ oath.
Following their alleged success in getting Donald J. Trump elected president of the United States, the Russians are said to be using their tried-and-untrue gimmicks to interfere in America’s next presidential election and, possibly, another chilling system.
President Donald Trump deals in superlatives — particularly when he’s bragging about what a wonderful job he’s doing and how America is towering over other countries around the world.
Coming two days before the painful anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the United States, Sept. 9, was categorized by some political devotees as a major eruption in Donald Trump’s efforts to claim a second four-year term.
Americans love celebrations ... Fourth of July, Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year’s Day, birthdays.
Louis DeJoy, who positioned himself as a top Republican power broker in North Carolina, ultimately became head of the U.S. Postal Service. He is now being investigated.
"Help Woodsy spread the word, never be a dirty bird. No matter where you go, you can let some people know to Give a Hoot, Don’t Pollute, never be a dirty bird. In the city or in the woods, help keep America looking good.”
America is being crippled by the anti-American throes of misinformation being vomited by foreign and domestic sources.
Here are some of the contemporary headlines related to the underpinnings that are caving in among America’s highly vaunted educational systems:
We knew it was coming but now it’s official — Halloween has been canceled. OK, maybe not canceled, but it might as well be.
In spite of dealing with more than 2,000 proposed laws, California lawmakers finished their 2020 session on Aug. 31, with uneasy feelings of falling flat.
Stars and Stripes forever? Maybe not.
This newspaper, and many others, periodically warn readers to beware of scams that scarf up your money and give you nothing in return.
The response to our “Have Your Say” question last week was astounding. This week, we asked whether people thought the federal government should send out a second stimulus check. The response wasn’t nearly as great — we had a total of 25 calls. Unfortunately, eight of those calls were hang ups.
The absence of in-person election briefings by National Intelligence deals a mighty blow to the Congressional information search.
The Democrats’ convention has traditionally given a bounce to the party’s presidential candidate.
September is here and that means autumn will be here soon. Some of us can’t wait for the season to change and we’re already getting ready for “spooky” season and seeking out everything pumpkin spice.
Headline writing is a tricky exercise with the English language, partly because many words can be used as verb or a noun.
One man’s trash is another man’s ... trash?
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